Opened in April 2023, Mitsui Outlet Park Osaka Kadoma sits right next to LaLaport Kadoma, just 25 minutes from Osaka Station and about an hour from Kyoto Station—perfectly convenient for a day of shopping. Shuttle buses also run between Namba or Shinsaibashi and the outlet for only 500 yen one-way, making access a breeze.

Shop top brands like the British-inspired BLUE LABEL / BLACK LABEL CRESTBRIDGE, American casual POLO RALPH LAUREN Factory Store, and lingerie favorite Wacoal Factory Store. You’ll also find BOTANIST Factory, Ray-Ban, and TUMI, plus family favorites like Sylvanian Families and Masterpiece Puzzle Shop. Don’t forget to check out our coupons below; you might end up shopping more than you planned!

If you’re craving Osaka flavors, stop by Hokkyokusei, a long-established eatery founded in 1922, or try Kyoto’s yakisoba stand by me for tasty fried noodles. The Ume no Hana series restaurant Umemame specializes in tofu and yuba dishes. For a sweet break, head to LOGOS CAFE & HIROBA by the outdoor brand LOGOS, or gelato pique cafe, loved by fans of the cozy fashion label gelato pique. With so many options, deciding where to eat might be the hardest part.

Show your passport and the page linked below at the information center near the northwest entrance on the first floor to receive a coupon booklet offering up to 10% off. Combine it with tax-free shopping for even greater savings!

Start your day at Kaiyodo Hobby Land, a must-visit for model and figurine enthusiasts. Inside, you’ll find life-sized movable models of a Tyrannosaurus rex and a Triceratops head that might even startle young kids. Enjoy a lovely lunch at LaLaport Kadoma around noon, then head to Mitsui Outlet Park Osaka Kadoma for the perfect shopping finale.

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Located just one stop from Kansai International Airport, Rinku Premium Outlets is the perfect place to shop right after landing or before your flight. From Rinku-Town Station, it’s only a 6-minute walk. The convenient Sky Shuttle bus runs every 30 minutes between the airport and the outlet, so even if you’ve shopped a little too much, getting back is no trouble at all.

Among the 250 shops at Rinku Premium Outlets, you’ll find many favorite brands popular with international visitors. These include hat specialist CA4LA, trending sneaker brand HOKA, entry-level luxury labels like COACH and Michael Kors, and sports giants Nike Factory Store and adidas. Also joining the lineup are Onitsuka Tiger, Refa for beauty care, and outdoor favorite Snow Peak. Limited-time pop-up stores appear occasionally, so check the official website before your trip for special surprises.

At Rinku Premium Outlets, you can choose from a wide variety of restaurants to suit your mood. Options include the Japanese eatery Mametora, American-Chinese favorite PANDA EXPRESS, Hawaiian-style Kua’aina, and Korean restaurant bibim, among others. There’s something delicious for every craving.

Rinku Premium Outlets hosts five major sales each year. The big semiannual PREMIUM OUTLETS® SALE takes place in January and August, followed by seasonal sales in March (spring), June (summer), and November (winter). These events make already great deals even better.

Announced Sale Dates for 2025–2026:
・25th ANNIVERSARY SALE: November 7–16, 2025
・BLACK FRIDAY: November 21–30, 2025
・NEW YEAR SALE: January 1–4, 2026
・PREMIUM OUTLETS® BARGAIN: January 16–25, 2026
・PREMIUM OUTLETS® SALE: March 13–22, 2026

Check the official website for the latest details.

When purchasing a round-trip discount ticket online between the city and Rinku Premium Outlets, you’ll receive a 1,000-yen shopping voucher to save even more during your visit.

Spend a full day shopping and relaxing around Rinku Premium Outlets. Start your morning by grabbing the best deals at the outlet, then head to Aeon Mall Rinku Sennan in the afternoon to find anything you couldn’t pick up earlier. If your feet get tired, unwind at Rinku no Yu hot spring inside Rinku Pleasure Town SEACLE, and before returning to the city, take a ride on the Rinku no Hoshi Ferris wheel for a perfect finish to your day.

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Mitsui Outlet Park Shiga Ryuo is the closest outlet mall to Kyoto, with free direct shuttle buses available on select weekends and holidays. Surrounded by greenery, it features outdoor play areas and indoor kids’ spaces, making it ideal for families. Multiple major sales are held throughout the year, so be sure to check the official website for details.

Highlights include Miki House REPRO, an outlet brand of the beloved children’s label Miki House, praised by international visitors for its quality. For men, GUNZE’s popular “in T” undershirts offer comfort and function, while many shoppers stock up for themselves, family, and friends. Outdoor lovers shouldn’t miss the LOGOS SHOP, filled with tents, BBQ gear, and special collaboration items unique to Japan.

Enjoy a range of Kansai’s most talked-about dishes, including Omi Beef Okaki, a renowned restaurant serving local Shiga Omi beef, Gion Ramen Kyo known for its rich chicken broth and aged thin noodles, and Gion Yata Katsufuku, where Kyoto chefs serve tender pork cutlets with crispy batter. All of these regional favorites can be enjoyed in one place.

Show your passport and the linked page below at the information center on the first floor of the South Wing to receive a coupon booklet offering up to 10% off. Don’t miss out on these great savings and little surprises—make your shopping even more rewarding!

Start your morning with a scenic boat ride through Hachiman-bori Canal in Omihachiman, a charming historic area often featured in TV dramas and films. Afterward, take the Hachimanyama Ropeway up to the ruins of Omihachiman Castle for stunning panoramic views. Around noon, stop by La Collina Omihachiman, a baumkuchen bakery that’s also a popular family-friendly spot where you can watch the cakes being made, taste freshly baked treats, and snap photos at its many photogenic corners. Pick up some souvenirs, then head to Mitsui Outlet Park Shiga Ryuo to wrap up your day with a satisfying shopping spree.

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Just 30 minutes from Kobe and about 40 minutes from Osaka, Mitsui Outlet Park Marinepia Kobe sits beside a yacht harbor, offering a relaxed resort-like atmosphere that instantly lifts your spirits. From here, you can also admire the breathtaking view of the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, the world’s longest suspension bridge spanning the Seto Inland Sea.

At BEAMS OUTLET, you’ll find everything from casual to business attire for all genders. Many travelers visit specifically for dresses and suits, known for their comfort, quality, and reasonable prices. The women’s shoe brand ORiental TRaffic also offers a wide selection, from simple essentials to trendsetting designs, making it easy to find the perfect pair for any occasion.

Mitsui Outlet Park Marinepia Kobe is home to a variety of restaurants perfect for every taste. Try CONANA, serving light Japanese-style pasta made with flavorful dashi, LAGOON TOOTH TOOTH, known for its freshly baked bread and pasta, or Hakata Tenjin Horumon, offering sizzling Hakata-style grilled offal. Choose a restaurant with a great view and enjoy a relaxing meal while admiring the harbor scenery. With delicious food and stunning sights, you’ll be fully satisfied.

At Mitsui Outlet Park Marinepia Kobe, foreign visitors can enjoy even more savings. Simply visit the information counter, show your passport, and present the page linked below to receive an OUTLET SPECIAL COUPON with discounts at various stores. About half of the shops offer tax-free shopping, and most accept credit cards, so you can shop with ease and confidence.

Start your morning with a quiet visit to Goshikizuka Kofun, located near Tarumi Station. Then head to the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, where you can even join a tour to climb the bridge tower. On clear days, you might spot Kansai Airport or downtown Osaka from the top. After taking in the views, spend a few hours shopping at Mitsui Outlet Park Marinepia Kobe, home to around 150 stores. Once you’ve finished, visit Kobe Suma Sea World, the only place in Kansai where you can see orcas up close.

Kobe-Sanda Premium Outlets is conveniently located near major expressways, including the Chugoku, Sanyo, and Shin-Meishin Expressways, as well as the Rokko Kita Toll Road. Direct buses also run from Osaka and Kyoto, making it easy to reach. As the largest outlet mall in western Japan with about 210 stores, it’s designed after Pasadena, a high-end residential area near Los Angeles, offering a refined, open-air shopping experience that feels a step above the rest.

For those who love cooking, Zwilling J.A. Henckels is the place to go. You’ll find stylish pots, sharp and hygienic knives, and plenty of gift-worthy items that are both practical and elegant. If your luggage starts piling up after all that shopping, stop by Samsonite for sturdy hard-shell suitcases and quality leather goods. The staff can easily explain details like weight, durability, and usability to help you choose just what you need.

Kobe-Sanda Premium Outlets offers a variety of dining options, from Western and Chinese cuisine to Italian restaurants and cafés. Among them, Roast Beef Yoshimi stands out as a must-try spot. Its signature dish, the Hokkaido Roast Beef Bowl with Grated Yam and Soft-Boiled Egg, is packed with rich flavor and incredible tenderness. Always drawing a line of eager diners, it’s well worth the wait.

Inside Kobe-Sanda Premium Outlets, you’ll find plenty of tables and benches where you can take a break before continuing your shopping at a leisurely pace. There’s also a play area for children, making it ideal for families. Show your passport at the information center to receive a coupon booklet. Although it’s only available in Japanese, foreign visitors can still use it easily; just present it at checkout. Each store offers different discounts, and most accept major credit cards and UnionPay, so you can shop with peace of mind.

Premium Outlets holds five major sales each year. The big semiannual PREMIUM OUTLETS® SALE takes place in January and August, followed by seasonal sales in March (spring), June (summer), and November (winter). These events make already great deals even more affordable.

Announced Sale Dates for 2025–2026:
・PREMIUM OUTLETS® SALE: November 7–16, 2025
・BLACK FRIDAY: November 21–30, 2025
・NEW YEAR SALE: January 1–4, 2026
・PREMIUM OUTLETS® BARGAIN: January 16–25, 2026
・PREMIUM OUTLETS® SALE: March 13–22, 2026

Check the official website for the latest updates.

Start your morning at Mentaiko Park Kobe Sanda, where you can watch the entire cod roe production process—from thawing and seasoning to packaging—and let the kids enjoy the play area. Have lunch at the on-site restaurant featuring mentaiko-inspired dishes, then head to Kobe-Sanda Premium Outlets for an afternoon of shopping. End your day with a relaxing stay at Arima Onsen, or if you’re driving, take a scenic detour to Mount Rokko to admire the stunning night views of Kobe and Osaka Bay.

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Text by:kurashisa

Information in this article is accurate at the time of publication.

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